Skalica Culture House

The Skalica Culture House (Slovak: Skalický kultúrny dom) is a Secession building in Skalica built in 1905 by Slovak architect Dušan Jurkovič.[1]

History

Idea of Skalica Culture House was presented by Slovak politician Pavel Blaho.[2] Architect was Dušan Jurkovič who gain inspiration from Slovak and Moravian folk architecture. Building was open to the public in 1905.[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Slovakia: Skalica Culture House (Catholic House)". web.archive.org. Retrieved 2015-04-10.
  2. ↑ http://www.skalica.sk/mesto/pamiatky/dom_kultury.en.php?lang=en
  3. ↑ Kohout, M.; Slapeta, V.; Templ, S. (1999). Prague 20th Century Architecture. Springer. p. 51. ISBN 9783211832295. Retrieved 2015-04-10.

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